FBI agents are not paid in hourly wages, they are paid through the federal government system GS ratings which provides agents an annual salary rating for years served.
The tariff of the United States, like all actual protective tariffs, is partly revenue and partly protective, its original purpose of yielding revenue having been subordinated to that of giving protection, until it may now be best described as a protective tariff yielding incidental revenue.
Purposes of the Stamp Act. 1  To raise revenue to help pay off the British national debt at the end of the French and Indian War. 2  To raise revenue to help pay for the salaries of British soldiers stationed in the colonies after the end of the French and Indian War.